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Getting energy prices right : from principle to practice / Ian Parry, Dirk Heine, Eliza Lis, and Shanjun Li.

Lippincott Library HD9502.A2 P37 2014
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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Parry, Ian, author.
Heine, Dirk, author.
Lis, Eliza, author.
Li, Shanjun, author.
Contributor:
International Monetary Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Power resources--Prices.
Power resources.
Physical Description:
xiii, 183 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : International Monetary Fund, [2014]
Contents:
1 Summary for Policymakers 1
2 Energy Systems, Environmental Problems, and Current Fiscal Policy: A Quick Look 11
Overview of Energy Systems 11
Environmental Side Effects 14
Fiscal Policies Currently Affecting Energy and Transportation 24
3 Rationale for, and Design of. Fiscal Policy to "Get Energy Prices Right" 31
Policy Instrument Choice for Environmental Protection 31
Further Design Issues 44
Summary 60
4 Measuring Pollution Damage from Fuel Use 65
CO₂ Damage 65
Local Air Pollution Damage 67
Summary 90
5 Measuring Nonpollution Externalities from Motor Vehicles 101
Congestion Costs 101
Accident Costs 111
Road Damage Costs 115
Summary 117
6 The Right Energy Taxes and Their Impacts 131
Corrective Tax Estimates 131
Impacts 142
Summary 145
7 Concluding Thoughts 165.
Notes:
Inlcudes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781484388570
1484388577
OCLC:
890328811

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